Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, tuna mac-and-cheese. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Tuna Mac-and-Cheese is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Tuna Mac-and-Cheese is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have tuna mac-and-cheese using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tuna Mac-and-Cheese:
Get 2 cups whole wheat egg noodles
Take 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
Take 1/4 yellow onion, finely diced
Prepare 3 cloves garlic, minced
Make ready 2 tbsp. all purpose flour
Take 3/4 cup unsalted chicken broth
Make ready 3/4 cup milk
Make ready 1/4 tsp. each salt, pepper
Prepare 3/4 cup frozen peas
Prepare 3/4 cup freshly shredded cheese of choice
Prepare 1 can (5 oz.) unsalted, solid albacore tuna, drained
Steps to make Tuna Mac-and-Cheese:
Cook the egg noodles in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package directions. Once it's done, drain it and toss it lightly with olive oil to prevent it from sticking. Set it aside. In the same pot, heat the butter over medium heat. Once it's melted, add the onion and cook until it's translucent, just about 3-4 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook just until fragrant.
Stir in the flour and cook, stirring fairly constantly for a couple more minutes. Then slowly add in the broth and the milk while stirring to fully incorporate everything smoothly. Increase the heat to med-high. Let it come up to a low boil.
Once it's bubbling, lower the heat back down and let it simmer until it's thickened enough to coat the back of a spoon. Then stir in the salt, pepper and peas. Slightly break up the tuna with a fork into large chunks and stir that in as well. Remove from the heat and stir in the cheese until it's melted in, then serve.
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